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34% of decision-makers said genAI capabilities are paramount to data security today. This figure balloons to 64% as they look two years ahead.

May 27, 2026

34% of decision-makers said genAI capabilities are paramount to data security today. This figure balloons to 64% as they look two years ahead. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Capital One in May 2026. It covers topics including Gen AI, Data Security. The original data appears in A 2026 Snapshot On The State Of Data Security. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/6/2026

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34% of decision-makers said genAI capabilities are paramount to data security today. This figure balloons to 64% as they look two years ahead. This data was published by Capital One and covers Gen AI, Data Security.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from A 2026 Snapshot On The State Of Data Security, published by Capital One on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.capitalone.com/software/resources/data-security-ai-era-forrester-study/.

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This statistic relates to Gen AI, Data Security. Browse more statistics on Gen AI or from Capital One.

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